CFM 426
Real Estate Principles and Development
Civil and Construction Engineering
Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering
Course Description
Principles of real estate investments, emphasizing mortgage instruments and development of property from raw land to residential and commercial properties.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
4
Fixed
0
Title
Principles of Finance
Learning Outcome
Apply finance principles and rate-of-return concepts to real estate problems.
Title
Real Estate Processes
Learning Outcome
Demonstrate understanding of market research, entitlement processes, and land acquisition through simulatin of land development projects.
Title
Risk
Learning Outcome
Analyze and evaluate the risk of real estate investments.
Title
Terminology
Learning Outcome
Define and explain fundamental principles and concepts of modern real estate practice including agency relationships, brokerage, forms of ownership, legal interests in real estate, title records, property management, land-use controls, fair housing issues, environmental issues, and other critical issues.
Title
Real Estate Evaluation
Learning Outcome
Evaluate real estate investment opportunities.
